Supercharged scams

The launch of ChatGPT in late 2022 has led to an increase in the use of large language models by criminals, who are employing these tools to craft malicious emails, including spam and targeted attacks. This technology has accelerated their operations, enabling the creation of fake videos and the analysis of stolen data. Criminal gangs are utilizing AI tools to identify vulnerabilities in networks and generate ransom notes, facilitating the targeting of a larger number of victims. Interpol has warned that fraud centers in Southeast Asia are adopting inexpensive AI tools to quickly target new victims.